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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Full Time
APR-25
36 months
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Full Time
JAN
36 months
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Full Time
APR-25
36 months
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Part Time
JAN
72 months
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Part Time
APR-25
72 months
Select a an exam type
The School of Engineering offers postgraduate research degrees at PhD level in all of our major research areas.
Overview
Our PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering has a mission is to foster, promote and conduct research of international quality. We attract high-quality graduates and researchers and train them to international standards.
Electrification is the backbone of modern society. Transport, energy, and manufacturing are sectors moving towards electrification. Advancement in bioelectronics, communication and microelectronics is only possible with experts. These experts have in-depth knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering. The world needs specialists who take on these challenges. You'll become a specialist and will provide innovative solutions and advancements.
Our research groups cover three areas of expertise:
Your development
Each faculty offers a researcher development programme for its postgraduate research students. We have designed your programme to help you:
Through workshops and activities, you'll build your transferable skills and increase your confidence. You’ll cover:
Your programme is flexible. You can adapt it to meet your changing needs as you progress through your doctorate.
A 2:1 Honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant subject. However, combinations of the following can be taken into consideration: undergraduate qualifications, masters qualifications and relevant work experience.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,712 per year
Students from Domestic
The mentioned fees is for 2023/24 entry. There may be slight increase in 2024/25 year.
£29,800 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£29,800 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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